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NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Miss Marie Ropp Soon to Sail as a
Missionary.-The Steel Bridge.
-Personal Mention
Prosperity, Dec. 2.-Mr. J. L.
Wise returned Saturday from the
western stock markets.
Miss Able, of Leesville, is visit
ing Miss Hattie Groseclose.
Miss Lorme spent Tuesday with
*ends in Greenwood.
man who daily crosses the
bridge asked me to say that a
'it from the county supervisor was
-needed; that the bridge would ap
preeiate a new coat of paint in view
*f the cold weat,her. He also said
that all the roads leading to our
town are in fine condition and trav
eling over them a thing of joy.
Misses Edith and Mary Willis re
turned on Monday to thir respect
ive colleges, the Methodist and Pres
byterian, at Columbia.
Another rural phone line has been
installed, leading towards Mr. J. E.
Dominick's residence.
Mr. Granville Wyche came home
to spend Thursday.
Miss Hattie Leitzsey, who has been
spending several weeks with Miss
Gertrude Simpson, went to Newberry
to attend the Federation.
Mrs. Lathan, of Little Mountain,
is visiting Mr. A. G. Wise.
Mr. Mathews and Mr. John Pat
Wise returned to Columbia Thurs
'Mr. F. 0. Black' visited at Kib
le's Bridge last Friday and Satur
day.
1. ss Annie Lee Langford, of Spar
taxburg, was with -her parents a few
iays last week.
The many friends of Rev. W. H.
Whitaker are grieved that'his stay
among them is numbered by a few
days. He has been with us for four
yers and he will' be missed. Al
ready he has preached his farewell
Asemon at several of his churches.
Miss Alma Hartman is visiting her
rother, Mr. Joe Hartman.
Mr. Henry T. Fellers, of Old
Town, was the guest of Mr. S. L.
Feller's family last week.
Mr.- D. J. Taylor and family at
ended the wedding of Miss Edith
Taylor at Saluda last Wednesday.
t Tn the St. Luke's community live
two- people whbo enjoy a rather unique
iistinetion. They have been grand
'pa and grandma for more than two
months and their ages are thirty
five. and thirty-three respectively.
A nother person who grew up near
St. Luke's deserves mention. ~She is
Miss Marie 'Ropp. This estimable,
highly consecrated .young woman
sails, in a few days 'for Jonesboro,
ea. She goes as a missionary
the Christian church. For sev
ral years she has been in training
Ketucky. Miss Ropp is a daugh
of Mr. Geo. D. Ro.pp, of,Clm
ia, and a niece of Mrs. Oliver Har
formerly of our town.
'Mrs. *Workman, and children, of
ewherry, spent several days of
ast week with Miss Nannie Simp
Mr. Hart Kohn spent Sunday at
eme.
Mrs. F. E. ,Schumpert returned
uesday from ia visit to Columbia.
Miss Lulie Hunt and Mr. Evans
t -Thanksgiving Day with Mr.
*G. Wise's family.
1Miss Sudie May Boulware made
week-end visit to Miss Susie Lang
rd.
Mr. Young Brown, who is princi
of the Spread, Ga., schools, spent
veral days of last week with his
ts., '
Rev. M. 0. J. Kreps wenrt to
lotte, N. C., Tuesday to attend
meeting of the Seminary Board.
Miss Janie Russell and- Leila Greg
returned to school at Greenville
y.
Miss Carrie Haltiwanger, of Co
bia, was 'the guest of Miss- Kohn
turday and Sunday.
'The S. S. Birge Co. have sold out
eir stock of goods to Mr. Sam
ham, of Blairs.
Mr. S. S. Birge expects to move
his farm at Little Mountain in
near future.
The Executive Committee of the
C. Synod conmsisting of the follow
gentlernen: Rev. Mr. Kreps, Dr.
eever. Rev. (i. A. Freed. Rev. S.
Koon, Dr. C). B. Mayer, Dr. Cro
,r, Mr. A. H. Kohn, Dr. Hunter
al met here Monday morning.
The following members of the lo
U. D. C. attended the Federation
Newberry to-day, Mrs. Hunter,
sses Bobb, Adidie and Ellen Werts,
'a Mathews, Delia Bowers, Effie
wkins, Lucy Fellers.
The Arbor Day exercises Friday
rning were quite a success. Unus
1 interest was displayed on thd
rts of the parents by their presence
d cooperation. So much pleasure
's apparent on all sides that the
-hers hope to entertain again on
~hington 's Birthday. After the
r-r exrcises a lucky number of
trees were planted ani named fori
great men from Froebel to Fo-day.
News of Bachman Chapel.
Slighs, Dec.. 1.-With the excep
tion of colds and sore throat, the
general health of the people of this
section is very good at present.
I have been requested 'by one of
the trustees of Johnstone Academy
to state that the entire board of
trustees objected to any services be
ing conducted in their school build
ing other than what is connected
with their school work. That they
were not personally opposed to Rev.
Anderson's meeting any more so than
others. 'The statement that I made
in my last letter was just as I heard
it concerning this matter, and I am
not responsible for the mistake.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Kinard, of
near Bachman Chapel, moved from
where they have lived for several
years to the "Fellers' place,''. near
Prosperity this week. This place
has been recently vacated by Mr. and
Mrs. L. I. Long, who moved to near
Newberry.
Miss Essie Wilson isspending a
while with them.
Mr. H. P. Baker, of Newberry,
who is traveling in the.iDterest of
the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance
'Co., spent from Saturday until Tues
day of this week :n this community.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Rikard, of
Long Lane, and a part f their fam
ily spent last Satuday night and
Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. T. J. Wilson': Two of their
daughters are spending the week in
thisi community.
Rev. J. A. Sligh preached at
Bachman Chapel on last Sunday
morning from 103rd Psalm, 1 and 2.
He preached an excellent sermon to
a very good congregation. Rev.
Mr. Sligh will continue to preach for
them until they make, different ar-,
'rangement s.
There are few preachers of his!
Ige who are continuing to preach the
Gospel or who have served the same
church as long as Mr. Sligh has
served St. Paul's, where he has
preached for about 44 years , regu
larly and he is still serving them as
their pastor. This is a remarkably
good record.
'The supper of the "W. 0. W.' of
Pomaria, which waz served to the
members of Pomaria camp and their
wives, was .indeed an enjoyable oc
casion. The supper consisted of
fresh oysters, turkey, fish and many
different kinds of salads and pickles,
besides bread and coffee.
Music was furnishied by some of
the young men of the New Hope
section, which added much to the oc
casion.
New members are joining at al
most every meeting and it is hoped
that we will soon have as strong a
camp at Pomaria as anywhere else
around us. We now have about 100
members.
Severa-l young men of Newberry!
spent Thanksgiving day in this sec
'tion taking an old time "rabbit
hunt.'' I think they realized more
from the fun they had than from the
game they killed. Son.
AUDUBON MEETING HELD.
M. 0. Dantzle,r, of Orangeburg Pres
ident.-Bill Eequiring Hunters
to Take Out License to Be
Presented to Legislature.
rColumbia, Dec. 3.--The annual
meeting of the Audubon Society was
held here this afternoon, when plans
for thee oming year were discussed
and officers eeleted. One of the im
portant matters considered was that
of placing before the Legislature the
need for a fish and game commission.
A illI along this line was introduced
at the last session of the General
Assembly, but all the Audubon So
ciety bills. were postponed and have
a place on the Calenda now. The
commissioner that would act ~under
such a bill wonld save a great amount
of work and, would systematize the
appointment of game wardens.
At the meeting of the Society to
day the following officers were
named:
President--M. 0. Dantzler. Or
angeburg.
Tie*e President-W. H. Gibbes. Co
lumbia.
Secretary-James Henry Rice, Jr.,
Summerville.
Treasurer-A. R. Heyward. Jr..
Columbia.
The directors are: B. F. Taylor,
Columbia, Edward L. Wells, Char
leston, Samuel G. Stoney, Charles
ton, Paul Sanders, Ritter, W. H.
Andrews, Geoa-getown,- W. G. Si.r
rine, Greenville, L. D. Jennings,
Sumter. R. C. Burts, Easley, A. L.
White, Spartanburg, D. Sam Cox, Co
lumbia, G. W. Croft, Aiken, W.H.
Wallace, Newberry, F. Perrin. Abbe
ville. R. P. H'omer, Jr.. Hamer. Niels
C'hristensen acaufort.
The Audubon Society of this StateI
was chartered by the General As
sembly in 1907; the Society was first
orgnize .Tanuary 4. 1900.
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